Stream Bank Erosion Site BGMN-049

Total Severity: Moderate
Total Points: 36
Information collected by:
Big Manistee River Watershed,
Hanover Twp, Wexford County
GPS Coordinates: 44.46407 , -85.60834
T24N R11W Sec 23
Owned by State
Bank Details
Which Bank? Right
Bank Aspect:SE
Condition:Both toe and upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:100 ft.
Stream Depth:3 ft.
Stream Current:Slow
Eroded Bank Length:180 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:25 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
-Constructed access
General Information
Total Points
36